7 Torquay Drive Leigh-on-Sea Essex SS9 1SD

03/00791/FULFull ApplicationApproved

Full

Approved on 1 July 2003

Council decision: Permission is not requiredDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate location: the centre of the postcode, not the exact property.

Proposal

Form vehicular access onto Torquay Drive

Received: 2 June 2003
Decision level: Delegated (officer decision)
Council: Southend-on-Sea City Council
Ward: Leigh

ReceivedReceived2 Jun
ValidatedValidated2 Jun
Consult.Consultation2 Jul
TargetTarget Date27 Jul
DecidedDecided1 Jul

Decided in 29 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a full planning application at 7 Torquay Drive Leigh-on-Sea Essex SS9 1SD. Southend has handled 2,422 applications of this type. This one was decided in 29 days, 4 weeks quicker than Southend's typical decision time. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 89 applications across Leigh. We hold 2,526 applications in total for the SS9 postcode area.

84% of full applications at Southend-on-Sea City Council were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 8 weeks (median).

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Application details

Postcode: SS9 1SD
Application type: Full Application
Scale / size: Small
Parish: Leigh Town Council

Planning application dates

Date validated: 2 June 2003
Last date for comments: 2 July 2003
Target decision date: 27 July 2003

Planning decision

Statutory period: 55 days

Site constraints

Checking the site

2/3

Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations at the address point. Ones next to the site may also apply.

Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)

Not published by this council, so not checked: Article 4 directions. Ask the council if these matter.

Possibly incomplete for this council: tree preservation orders.

Also checked, none recorded (22)

flood storage areas, conservation areas, listed buildings, green belt, scheduled monuments, World Heritage Sites, World Heritage Site buffer zones, registered parks and gardens, registered battlefields, Heritage at Risk entries, nutrient neutrality catchments, national parks, National Landscapes, SSSIs, Special Areas of Conservation, Special Protection Areas, Ramsar sites, ancient woodland, national nature reserves, local nature reserves, heritage coasts and brownfield registers.

A guide only, from official open data; it is not a planning search. Flood zones cover rivers and sea, not surface water.

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© Historic England 2026. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. The Historic England GIS Data contained in this material was obtained on 2026-11-03. The most publicly available up to date Historic England GIS Data can be obtained from HistoricEngland.org.uk.

Source: Southend

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